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Partnership opportunities

  • London’s largest outdoor arts festival
  • Festival audience: 825,000+ (2010)
  • Full support and involvement of London’s Mayor, Boris Johnson
  • Iconic central London site with key London landmarks: London Eye, Oxo Tower, Tate Modern, Tower Bridge
  • Pivotal role in 2012: the festival will be held on 8 & 9 September 2012, the closing weekend of the Olympic period, and will be London’s celebration of an amazing year
  • Key London audience: ABC1 & 2s. Londoners and their families. 74% of festival-goers from London boroughs, 7% south-east England, 5% rest of UK and 14% overseas
  • Age range: 16-34 (45%), 35-44 (29%), 45-54 (16.5 %), 65+ (9.5%)
  • Website: 1.25m+ page visits in 2010. Over 234,000 unique visitors (up 15% on 2009)
  • Comprehensive London and regional marketing/PR campaign
  • Extensive London and international education and outreach programme reaching 10,000+ young people
  • Winner of two Visit London Awards – London’s tourism Oscars
  • Media partners 2010 – London Evening Standard, BBC London
  • International cultural partnerships 2010 -  Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Thailand, Turkey, USA.
What we can do for you
  • Offer a feel-good, engaging, interactive ‘brand experience’ unmatched by traditional marketing
  • Align your brand with London, the world's most high profile city in the years leading up to 2012, and show how your company is involved in London life and culture
  • Promote your brand or sample your products directly to a huge London, national and international audience
  • Work with you to engage your local community throughout the year
  • Develop mentoring, volunteering and social opportunities for your staff at all levels
  • Work with you to form links with schools all over London, via the festival’s inspirational education and outreach programme
  • Meet corporate social responsibility aims by supporting an event that fosters and showcases the creativity of young people
  • Help entertain stakeholders at London’s biggest end-of-summer party

Partnership opportunities

  • Headline sponsor of individual events
  • Music/dance stage sponsorship
  • On site brand experience package
  • Sampling
  • Pouring rights
  • Other bespoke sponsorship opportunities tailored to your individual requirements

Contact

The Thames Festival has a wide range of corporate partners, and works closely with individual sponsors to ensure that their particular objectives are fully met.

To find out more about how a corporate partnership with the Thames Festival could benefit your company phone 020 7928 8998 or email Lucy Plaskett l.plaskett@thamesfestival.org or Piers Mason p.mason@thamesfestival.org.

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